GREG NORMAN'S expectations were "almost nil" before the Open Championship began, but the 53-year-old goes into today's third round a legitimate challenger to
WHILE empathy and sympathy both intermingle in his response to Tiger Woods' current knee trouble, Ernie Els would not be the competitor he is if a measure of relief did no
IN THE absence of Tiger Woods at Birkdale, the ingredient of glamour which swashbuckling golfers of the calibre of Arnold Palmer and Seve Ballesteros once brought to the Open
Montgomerie quiet but not confident as form proves elusive
Tuesday, 15 July 2008
PERHAPS Colin Montgomerie has been persuaded that near- silence is the best option after a throwaway remark offered prior to the Scottish Open at Loch Lomond last week.
Near miss at Torrey Pines gives Westwood added reason to believe
Tuesday, 15 July 2008
THE notion that Padraig Harrington's Open triumph last year may have removed a previously insurmountable barrier for European golfers seems to have impacted on bookmakers
Mickelson refuses to comment on absence of world No 1
Tuesday, 15 July 2008
THE coldness that marks the relationship between Phil Mickelson and Tiger Woods made a chilling appearance at Birkdale yesterday, a notable achievement considering that one ha
DAVID Duval rediscovered vintage form when the former world No 1 shot a three-over-par 73 in difficult conditions to lie two strokes off the clubhouse lead in the Open first
Open Championship latest: Goosen, Weir defy tough conditions at Royal Birkdale
Thursday, 17 July 2008
RETIEF Goosen, the man who questioned the extent of Tiger Woods' knee injury at the US Open, could benefit the most in his absence from the Open Championship.
THE stormiest first round at the Open in more than a quarter of a century unfolded at Royal Birkdale yesterday as wind and rain drove two major champions, Sandy Lyle and Ric
ALTHOUGH his career in the Open is distinguished by a secure place in history, Sandy Lyle, the champion golfer in 1985, left himself wide open to criticism yesterday after h
World's best are blown off course at brutal Birkdale
Thursday, 17 July 2008
IT WAS the kind of day when King Lear might have headed for the links and engaged in debate with the storm. Like the Earl of Kent, who enquired in Shakespeare's tragedy &#
